On July 2, 2014, Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (Zimmer) and Biomet, Inc. (Biomet) issued the attached press release, which
is incorporated herein by reference.

Additional Information and Where to Find It

Zimmer will file with the SEC a registration statement on Form S-4, in which a consent solicitation statement will be included as a prospectus, and other
documents in connection with the proposed acquisition of LVB Acquisition, Inc. (LVB), the parent company of Biomet. The consent solicitation statement/prospectus will be sent to the stockholders of LVB. INVESTORS AND SECURITYHOLDERS OF
LVB ARE URGED TO READ THE CONSENT SOLICITATION/PROSPECTUS, AND ANY OTHER FILINGS THAT MAY BE MADE WITH THE SEC IN CONNECTION WITH THE MERGER WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE, AS THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE MERGER. The registration
statement and consent solicitation statement/prospectus and other documents which will be filed by Zimmer with the SEC, when filed, will be available free of charge at the SECs website at www.sec.gov or from Zimmer at
www.zimmer.com. Such documents are not currently available. You may also read and copy any reports, statements and other information filed by Zimmer, LVB and Biomet with the SEC at the SEC public reference room at 100 F Street N.E., Room
1580, Washington, D.C. 20549. Please call the SEC at (800) 732-0330 or visit the SECs website for further information on its public reference room. Certain executive officers and directors of LVB have interests in the proposed transaction
that may differ from the interests of stockholders generally, including benefits conferred under retention, severance and change in control arrangements and continuation of director and officer insurance and indemnification. This communication shall
not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to appropriate registration or
qualification under the securities laws of such jurisdiction. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

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